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Turkey hunters take 350 birds during fall shotgun season
Harvest down slightly this year, but fall gun turkey hunting open in only 56 of Illinois’ 102 counties.

Wisconsin’s ruffed grouse season well under way, but also just getting started
With all of the leaves now down, bird hunters have no excuse not to get out.

Better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick?
Wisconsin hunter takes on that age-old question.

One tag down and a doe on the ground – but not until after an 18-hour roller-coaster ride
Right now, my work schedule is insane and doesn’t allow much time to do anything, let alone hunt. But I’ve been taking every opportunity I’ve been afforded to spend time in the deer woods. On

Lake Metroparks again keeps anglers in mind, at the forefront
Agency stocks bass, sunfish, trout at park holdings.

Outdoor writers celebrate 50 years, by George
Fifty years ago, the New York State Outdoor Writers Association (NYSOWA) was formed. The official inaugural meeting was held in Lake George, an effort spearheaded by the late Hans Paller of Massena and William R.

A beech bonanza may make for tough hunting
I hunted fall turkeys one day last week in Tioga County, visiting Pete Clare at his storied Turkey Trot Acres hunting lodge, where fall turkey hunting with dogs has emerged as an autumn tradition, albeit

Archery deer season typically starts slow, then heats up when temps cool
The number of deer I’ve seen so far has been minimal and I’ve yet to see a good buck, but November is almost here, and I’m counting on that to change.

Autumn open-water destination: A productive day on Florida’s Sarasota Bay
In the ocean, everything’s trying to eat you, so saltwater fish battle hard. They usually taste pretty good, too.